Gigabyte GA-X99-UD3-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 59% Gunboat	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 55% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	63.9% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	109% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Gigabyte Default string
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-X99-UD3-CF (all builds)
Memory	13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160531
Uptime	0.7 Days
Run Date	Jun 20 '17 at 13:28
Run Duration	171 Seconds
Run User	BIH-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing as expected (50^th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6800K-$103 50,196 User benchmarks, average bench 81% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	86.4% Excellent	Memory 87.9 1-Core 123 2-Core 247 85% 153 Pts	4-Core 456 8-Core 824 77% 640 Pts	64-Core 1,032 64% 1,032 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 86.4% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500 167,107 User benchmarks, average bench 59% Zotac(19DA 1370) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1430 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 382.53 Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	63.9% Good	Lighting 81.3 Reflection 84.4 Parallax 74.3 66% 80 fps	MRender 79.9 Gravity 73.2 Splatting 67.4 60% 73.5 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 63.9% Great: 66%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 196GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 699 Write 521 Mixed 551 131% 590 MB/s	4K Read 26.4 4K Write 69.6 4K Mixed 28.1 113% 41.3 MB/s	DQ Read 466 DQ Write 216 DQ Mixed 101 139% 261 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 236%
Crucial M4 256GB-$218 17,938 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 179GB free Firmware: 000F Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 93 90 11 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 4096 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 8300 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 4094 (AA) Unknown 100 100 1 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 88 88 381 (AE) Unknown 100 100 726 (B5) Unknown 100 100 7275703436518 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 334929 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 94 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 0 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 6752 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 1 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 4 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 88 88 12 (CE) Flying height 100 100 0	57.8% Above average	Read 489 Write 259 Mixed 341 80% 363 MB/s	4K Read 15.3 4K Write 57.5 4K Mixed 5.69 61% 26.2 MB/s	DQ Read 125 DQ Write 115 DQ Mixed 6.01 36% 82.1 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 57.8% Great: 74%
WD Red 4TB (2013)-$110 55,507 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 332GB free Firmware: 82.00A82 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 178 172 8091 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1658 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 1048 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 860 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 148 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 199 199 3218 (C2) HDA temperature 124 118 28 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0	45.1% Average	Read 76.3 Write 80.9 Mixed 75.6 58% 77.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.79 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.24 67% 0.48 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 45.1% Great: 100%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$49 170,877 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 131GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 176 171 4183 (04) Start/Stop count 94 94 6454 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 93 93 5674 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 96 96 4131 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 41 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 192 192 25448 (C2) HDA temperature 119 107 28 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 33 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	88% Excellent	Read 168 Write 139 Mixed 130 109% 146 MB/s	4K Read 0.86 4K Write 2.34 4K Mixed 0.29 111% 1.16 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 88% Great: 84%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2133 C13 2x8GB-$46 47,721 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (34^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	67.8% Good	MC Read 28.1 MC Write 24.3 MC Mixed 21.3 70% 24.6 GB/s	SC Read 12.5 SC Write 21.4 SC Mixed 17.3 49% 17.1 GB/s	Latency 69.6 58% 69.6 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 67.8% Great: 80%

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Gaming 43%

Speed boat

Desktop 81%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 38%

Jet ski

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X99-UD3-CF

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	187x
Core i7-5930KIntel $70Bench 80%, 34,039 samples	27x
Core i7-5960XIntel $285Bench 80%, 15,468 samples	11x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	39x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	17x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	14x

SSD
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $129Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	15x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	9x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	8x

RAM
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	6x
Ripjaws 4 DDR4 2400 C15 4x4GBG.SKILLBench 83%, 2,352 samples	6x
8ATF51264AZ-2G1A1 4x4GBMicronBench 91%, 1,465 samples	6x

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Value: 59% - Above average

Total price: $584

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16